The only criminal he can't catch is himself.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Val Kilmer, Fairuza Balk, Xzibit, Shawn Hatosy, Jennifer Coolidge |
Director |
Werner Herzog |
Screenplay | William M. Finkelstein, from the screenplay by Victor Argo, Paul Calderon, Abel Ferrara, Zoe Lund |
Music | Mark Isham |
Cinematography | Peter Zeitlinger |
Editing | Joe Bini |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS |
Made in | 2009 |
Produced by | Millennium Films, Edward R. Pressman Film, Saturn Films, Polsky Films, Osiris Productions, Lieutenant Productions, Nu Image Films |
Official Site | IMDB page
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Genre | Crime, drama |
Language | Strong |
Nudity | None |
Sex | Some |
Violence | Strongish |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | Strong |
Comments | Offbeat crime drama. Frequent, strong drug usage. |
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Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Theresa Smith Wearing his madness on his sleeve | 15 | |
Die Burger Jeanne Calitz Cage oortuig met donker anti-held | 15 | |
Cape Times Ray Bennett Jazzy cinematic riff from Herzog | 10 | |
Box Office Pete Hammond A vividly acted and directed movie that stretches the boundaries of its genre and keeps you in its ever-unpredictable grip throughout. | 15 | |
Chicago Sunday Times Roger Ebert | 20 | |
eye Weekly Jason Anderson | 10 | |
Metacritic.com 32 critics | 14 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 124 critics | 15 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Befitting its unorthodox origins, this Bad Lieutenant benefits from Werner Herzog's typically fearless direction and a delightfully unhinged Nicolas Cage in the title role. | 17 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 19057 Netizens BLt: PoCNO rocks! There is no other way to describe it. | 14 | |
Average .. 73% | 15 |